Opengl games don't work with aero turned on at all, and direct3d also switch to basic, so it's ok.
On Jun 28, 8:20 pm, uncleferassi <[email protected]> wrote: > So it's ok to leave transparent windows on 'cause i'll turn > automatically while playing games? > > On Jun 28, 7:38 am, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > That guide is for changing aero snap/shake settings. > > > On Jun 28, 1:16 pm, Philo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Read Option 2 from this link, it should be alot easier to close Aero > > > and Reopen it. > > > >http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/3069-aero-snap-turn-off.html > > > > I however, has not tried this. > > > > On Jun 28, 12:08 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > yes, but u can disable every effect that u want except transparent > > > > windows... > > > > > although both desktop compo and aero enable, i noticed that playing > > > > games at > > > > full screen disable transparent windows automatically bit desktop compo > > > > still on which allows windows GDI to work a best, Win GDI are important > > > > to > > > > some driver such as my V1.1 and V1.1E... > > > > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:29 AM, uncleferassi > > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > It seems like you have to leave desktop composition AND visual styles > > > > > on or else desktop composition will just uncheck itself. > > > > > > On Jun 27, 7:41 pm, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I wonder, is the computational load of 3d always higher than 2d? > > > > > > > On Jun 28, 3:37 am, "THEfog ." <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Lol I actually know why this is so, GPU's have come such along > > > > > > > way from > > > > > the > > > > > > > days of 2D that running 2D games on newer cards will often cause > > > > > > > lag > > > > > and bad > > > > > > > fps even though these games could be played easily on computer > > > > > > > 10-15 > > > > > years > > > > > > > ago, the same applies for aero, it actually takes more processing > > > > > > > power > > > > > > > (both CPU and GPU) to render a 2d environment because GPU's and > > > > > > > Drivers > > > > > are > > > > > > > optimized for 3D nowadays and therfore fall short when it comes > > > > > > > to 2D > > > > > > > processing. So if you are running explorer.exe in non-aero you are > > > > > > > effectively running it in 2D therefore creating extra load. On > > > > > > > GPU and > > > > > CPU > > > > > > > functions, yes I know it Dosn't appear to make much sense but I > > > > > > > find it > > > > > > > kinda funny that something that is so trivial can prove > > > > > > > detrimental to > > > > > > > system performance, hope this helps. > > > > > > > > THEfog > > > > > > > > On 28/06/2010 12:03 PM, "tribaljet" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > True, some games have graphical glitches with it on, while others > > > > > > > will > > > > > > > run awfully slow with it on too, sometimes it makes me wonder if > > > > > > > there > > > > > > > is actually a rule of thumb about performance only settings. But > > > > > > > even > > > > > > > though I like good performance, I won't have it if it means buggy > > > > > > > graphics, and I'm not also using swiftshader for a sm3/4 game to > > > > > > > run > > > > > > > at 1fps. There has to be a balance for each hardware > > > > > > > configuration. > > > > > > > > On Jun 28, 2:40 am, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > IMO the desktop composition is the k... > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:25 AM, uncleferassi > > > > > > > > <[email protected] > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Do I just have to... > > > > > > -- > > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
